Setting the scene: the beginning of our holiday travels to NE Scotland. We left London and drove 250 miles up the country to my mum's house, with a stop at the National Memorial Arboretum at Lichfield. If you get the chance to visit, go.Cast of characters: me, DH, DS and the pooch.Number of photos taken: 32.I love … Continue reading WITL: Monday’s Pages
Week 16 saw DS conversing with the Almighty. There were more afternoon adventures involving buses, trains and coffee shops (thank goodness for loyalty cards). The pooch paid a visit to the dog grooming place ~ long overdue. The weekend was a total washout. DS received an invitation to a party, but there's too much personal information … Continue reading Project Life: Week 16
The week that saw a non-birthday party ~ check out Grandad playing golf with his walking stick. A visit to the RAF Museum, a great favourite with DS. A visit from my beautiful GodDaughter (and her mum and big brother). Uniform shopping/ordering ready for Big School in September. The week with incredibly bruised legs. An afternoon … Continue reading Project Life: Week 15
The week that included our visit to Middle England. The week that was warm enough to bring out the paddling pool and to eat supper outside.The week that saw a new month (July? Already?). The week that saw me capturing my favourite shot of the year (so far).The week we confirmed with the Schools Admissions … Continue reading Project Life: Week 14
One quarter of my chosen 12 months complete. Three months done. Week 13 saw a public tantrum, a moment of quiet and the birthday party.There's an extra insert, 6x12: Crocs on one side ...and the Field Trip on the other side ...There was news of a cancelled Autumn scrapping Retreat. We got to 36C in … Continue reading Project Life: Week 13
Week 12 saw the grandparents (my mum and FiL) staying with us. We had the day that required resolve and strength. There was time in the coffee shop, just me and my mum. I worked on the new flower bed. DS ran around looking very cute. Our lovely Chelsea Pensioner friend came to visit. London 2012 … Continue reading Project Life: Week 12
Week 11 turned out to be a busy one.DH planted out our new flower bed (he conceived the design layout and chose the plants) and I cooked the first of many recipes from the Family Dinner cookbook. I used an insert from American Crafts to show all DH's hardwork ~ a three 6x4 double sided page protector.I used … Continue reading Project Life: Week 11
Yesterday, DH and I had to use all our resolve and strength to get through what promised to be a tough and emotional day. However, I remembered in time that this day had a place in our story, our Project Life, so I asked mum to take a photo of us.See my arm? My Nana … Continue reading This Moment
The week where I had an evening out. I went with mum and Auntie to mum's church-run monthly community project ~ First Friday. We spent the evening talking about books and it was fab. There was an appointment for DS and a pizza box of delights from Shimelle ~ complete with cute postcard and lovely … Continue reading Project Life: Week 10
This week focuses on our trip to stay with Granny. There was far too much traffic on the road. There was the opportunity to be with family. We continued to support a charity close to our hearts.There were plenty of adventures and fun to be had on the allotment. The weather could have been better, … Continue reading Project Life: Week 9 And Mum’s Layout
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